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Hydraulic turbines & Types
Hydraulic Turbines are also known as water turbines Pelton Turbine: Pelton turbine is a type of…
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Comparison of Impulse and Reaction Turbines
Impulse TurbineReaction turbine01. Energy available at the inlet is in the form of kinetic energy01.…
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Impulse Turbine
In principle, the impulse steam turbine consists of a casing containing stationary steam nozzles and…
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Miscellaneous Hydraulic Machines
Information about different hydraulic machines like hydraulic press, hydraulic ram, hydraulic accumulator, hydraulic intensifier, hydraulic…
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Air Vessels
Air vessel is a closed chamber containing compressed air in the top portion and liquid…
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Inward flow turbine vs. Outward flow Reaction Turbine
Inward Flow Reaction TurbineOutward Flow Reaction turbine01. Water flows the outer periphery of wheel towards…
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Cavitation
What is cavitation and how is it formed and how to prevent/ avoid cavitation in…
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Centrifugal Pumps
What is a centrifugal pump and its manometric head? How to calculate discharge, efficiency and power required…
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Comparison of Impulse turbine and Impulse-reaction turbine
Impulse turbineImpulse reaction turbine01. Steam expands completely in the nozzle.01. Steam expands partially in the…
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Draft Tube in Turbine
Draft Tube is a connecting pipe which is fitted generally at the outlet or exit…